"It is not the strongest species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the ones most responsive to change"
Charles Darwin
21st Century
Skills
*Collaboration
*Analytical thinking
*Communicating

*Problem Solving
*Creating and Innovating
*Finding and Evaluating Information


Collaboration

I Can:
* Work together in a team
* Learn cooperatively with others
* Value the opinion of others
* Solve Conflict


Analytical Thinking
I Can:
*Identify Similarities and Difference
*Use cues, questions, and advanced organizers
*Plan
*Classify
*Prioritize



Communicating

I Can:

*Convey ideas graphically
* Read with understanding
* Speak so others can understand
* Listen actively
* Observe critically

Creating and Innovating


I Can:
v Display originality and inventiveness in my work.
v Develop and communicate new ideas
v Be open and responsive to other’s ideas.
v Act on creative ideas

Finding and Evaluating Information
I Can:
*See the need for more information
* Develop a strategy to find information.
* Use multiple sources of information
* I can determine if a source is good

Problem Solving

I Can:
* Define a problem
* Generate and test hypotheses and predictions
* Summarize and take notes
* Determine relationships (cause/effect)
*Make decisions